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Jaccob Slavin played 28 minutes in Game 4, the most in a regulation game all year, postseason or regular season. The Hurricanes’ ace defenseman may have to do it again tonight.
Remains out Wednesday
The Carolina Hurricanes face elimination in Game 5 against the Florida Panthers. Defenseman Jalen Chatfield's potential return from injury could bolster the team's defense, which has struggled with rookie Scott Morrow in the lineup.
Carolina Hurricanes rookie Nikishin has made a quick impact during the Stanley Cup playoffs, earning the nickname ‘Niki’ and impressing in a must-win game vs. Florida Panthers.
Chatfield (undisclosed) isn't expected to play in Game 4 against Florida on Monday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site. Chatfield will miss his fifth straight game. He hasn't been skating recently,
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Yardbarker on MSNPair of key Hurricanes defenders unlikely to play in Game 4After missing Game 3 against the Florida Panthers, the Carolina Hurricanes will appear to be without two key defenders for Game 4.
The Carolina Hurricanes were already struggling to deal with the loss of Jalen Chatfield on the blueline and now they'll be without Sean Walker too.
Carolina Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake left Game 3 against the Florida Panthers after taking a dangerous hit from Eetu Luostarinen.